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LOT 0667
Roman Bronze Double-Horse Brooch
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (9.68 grams, 41 mm).
Bow brooch formed as an arch with addorsed horse-heads with notched detailing, pin and catchplate below. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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